Extract on Levant linen manufactories and polar voyage notes
Letter from Marseilles reports two linen manufactories in Morea for Levant trade and notes obstacles from Turkish authority. The piece also includes Captain Wyatt's long narrative of a voyage from London with weather, ice, and a northern expedition, describing a polar encounter, nitrous vapour phenomena, and a request for latitude calculations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marseilles
Levant
Morea
Turkey
Eifeds
Carmarthico
Glevey
Pares
Pontigan
Prerogatives and Naval Affairs Mentioned Amid Marine Matters
A fragment notes royal hunting at Seven Oaks with Lord Derby and mentions the Stafford estate as well as a ministerial scene in London. It covers naval planning, prison conditions at Newgate, and petitions by prisoners addressed to Lord George Gordon urging mercy and intervention with the King to avert Botany Bay transportations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prince of Wales
Lord Derby
Seven Oaks
Merchirts
Chi Kinedom
Guwie
Bengal
Peszance
Cornwell
Bas
Mércury
Nautz
Eet Wai
Das
Casey
Gaiony
Brion
Public Revenue and Expenditure Statements For The Coming Years
The underwritten statements for the next five years are laid before the public to inform on the country’s financial position and to support the government in imposing taxes needed to sustain national finances. It argues funding five million via a new four percent bond is preferable to a three percent. a longer term yields greater value, projecting thirty five years purchase and annual savings, with extinction of the debt within fifty years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reece
Cartas
Debates on Public Debt and Finances In 18th Century Parliament
Fragmentary OCR reveals discussion of total produce and interest on public debt, Exchequer bills, navy and army expenses, and parliamentary charges. The text references reductions in cae debe, allowances for producing their useful funds, and a debate involving officers and merchants about revenue, expenditures, and national finances.
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London
Geelbise Botth
Cor
Petebag
Horale
North Pole
Impr
Tasgrtes
Aniarker
Amdanows
Chry &al- RS
James Wyatt
England
Henry the Pict
Athelstan
Henry Spelman
Baeey
Europe
Sir Henry Speetman
Martyuis de Beccatia
Gor
George Gordon
Uotany Bay
Ace
India
Mport
Dyis Giera
Seth
Cherres
Saataa
Aidan
Kaste
Guy Oory
Viejui
Lees Voys
Fed
Chinegety
Cai Livan
Wuppertal
Peart
Dora
Wits
Tabada
Gi Bts
Orb
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